Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: A recent study showed that more than 50 percent of people

A recent study showed thatmore than 50 percent of people who commit violent crimes had seen at least one act of violence on television during the preceding week . Many psychologists suggest that exposure to acts of violence, even when they are obviously fictional, can increase a person’s propensity to commit violent acts.If government regulators were to ban all violence on television, therefore, we could expect the incidence of violent crimes to decrease by over 50 percent.

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